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Dubrovnik, Croatia
UNDATED – View across the old town Dubrovnik in Croatia. Scan © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Recently I found a small set of six images that were shot by an anonymous photographer probably towards the end of the 1960s. Sadly, there was no note of the date (or any information at all)…
A Day At The Races, 1960s
1960s – Six dogs speed across a dog race track in Germany, observed by the jury. Scan & Edit © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image This image from the 1960s caught my attention not because I am a fan of dog races (quite the contrary, actually) but because I saw that the photographer…
Coit Tower, San Francisco, California
SEPTEMBER 2003 – Coit Tower in San Francisco, California, on a sunny day. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image When we visited San Francisco in 2003, we found it surprisignly easy to explore the city without a car. The public transport system was pretty good (at least in our view), and when the…
Highway 1, Castlerock Beach, Los Angeles, California, 1958
1958 – View from Castellammare, Los Angeles, California, along Highway Number 1 and the villas of the community. Scan by Mark Zanzig/Photo © Carl Haas The story behind the image Here is another stunning image of photographer Carl Haas who visited California in 1958 for a while. This photo was taken from Castellammare a small…
Portrait Of A Gentleman, Germany, c. 1895
C. 1895 – Portrait of a gentleman, taken somewhere in Germany. © by Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Recently I came across this cabinet photo. It does not carry any further information at all. No photographer or studo name, no address, no timestamp, no handwritten notes. Nothing. The only additonal piece of context…
Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco, CA (III)
SEPTEMBER 2003 – The Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco, California, seen from Washington Street/Jones Street. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image San Francisco in California is full of beautiful, almost magical, places. This photo, for example, shows the Transamerica Pyramid from one of the many hills in the city. Here, I stood approximately…
Pescadero Point, Carmel Beach, California, 2003
SEPTEMBER 2003 – Pescadero Point, seen from Carmel Beach in California, USA. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image We visited Carmel at the West Coast of California. What a nice town! Lots of beautiful homes, and a magnificent beach just steps away from the town center. From the Carmel beach we could even…
West Vancouver, B.C., Canada, 2002
AUGUST 2002 – View along the waterfront of West Vancouver, British Columbia, from the 24th street lookout. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Our three week trip to British Columbia and Alberta was coming to an end. We approached Vancouver again from the North West and stopped in West Vancouver at the 24th…
Doughnuts & Quark Balls, Germany
NOVEMBER 2015 – Doughnuts and quark balls on a tray during an event in Berlin, Germany. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image 2015. I had arranged an event in Berlin, Germany, for my company. The guests had not yet arrived and I took the opportunity to shoot some generic images showing the nice…
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